ss study week 20 Flashcards
What was the effect of the Quartering Act?
The effect of the quartering act was forcing colonial authorities to provide food and lodging for British troops.
fill in the blanks: most of the Acts of Parliament toward the colonies involved___________________.
Taxes
Who is considered the first casualty in the war for independence?
Crispus Attucks
What did the Stamp Act tax?
The stamp act taxed all paper goods and paper products.
What was a requirement to elect members of Parliament?
You have to live in Great Britain.
What was one role of the Parliament in the colonies?
One role of the British parliament in the colonies was to collect in the colonies.
“No taxation without _________________.
represtation
Why were British soldiers assigned to the colonies?
They were assigned to collect and regulate taxes.
What economic action did colonists take to impact British goods?
The economic action was they organized boycotts
Open response: Why did Parliament raise taxes only in the American colonies?
They needed money to pay for the war. They also felt the colonists benefited from the war so they should pay for the war..
